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Return of Provisions in the King' s Stores at St. Augustine

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Return of Provisions in the King' s Stores at ST˙ AUGUSTINE, SEPTEMBER 21, 1775:

511 barrels of Flour; 407 barrels of Pork; 8 tierces of Beef; 4 tierces of Rice; 37 firkins of Butter; 193 bushels of Peas.

Return of Provision shipped with a Detachment of the Fourteenth Regiment ordered to VIRGINIA, SEPTEMBER 21, 1775:

59 barrels of Flour; 33 barrels of Pork; 11 firkins of Butter; 77 bushels of Peas.

ALEXANDER SKINNER,

Deputy Commissary of Stores and Provisions.

I imagined Major Furlong would have taken six months' provisions, but he has taken not near so much.

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